Mr. Groom’s Classroom Blog

Monday, Dec. 3
Turn in Rough Drafts of 3 page short story of man, woman, orangutan.
Write – Detail a time that were treated unfairly, or were unjustly accused.  (3/4 page minimum).
Discuss stories of injustice.  Set up Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Era.
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Read “Rosa Parks” Autobiography p.85-100
Answer p.101 #1,3,4,8,10 + my 3 questions: 
1)What were the MIAs 3 [...]

Monday, Dec. 3
Turn in Rough Drafts of “Crossed Lines” Short Story
Write – List 3 advantages of being much smarter or much more talented than you are.  What could some disadvantages be?  In what area would you most like to be more intelligent or talented?  (1/2 page minimum)
 Read “Flowers for Algernon” p.112-123 
 Tuesday, Dec. 4
Quiz on “Flowers [...]